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 Chuan - Singapore Posted by:  geobwong2k
N 01° 17.268 E 103° 51.120
48N E 372279 N 142369
Chuan, the chinese word for creativity or uniqueness aptly names this unique bronze sculpture.
Waymark Code: WM567N
Location: Singapore
Date Posted: 11/17/2008
Views: 14
Located between the Dalhousie Obelisk and the Victoria Theatre and Concert Hall is an Abstract Sculpture named Chuan. The inscription on the pedistal reads:
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"Chuan" - The Chinese word for creativity or uniqueness, is a calligraphic sculpture by the late Brother Joseph McNally, inspired by the brush stroke of Hong Zhu An. It is donated to the Singapore Symphony Orchestra by Siemens, on the occasion of its 100 years in Singapore celebrations. The sculpture is unveiled by His Excellency S R Nathan, President of the Republic of Singapore on 15 January 2008.
Within the pedestal of the sculpture lies a time capsule containing 100 items that are representative and symbolic of Singapore and Siemens |
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Title: Chuan
Artist: Brother Joseph McNally
Media (materials) used: Bronze
Location (specific park, transit center, library, etc.): Victoria Theatre and Concert Hall
Date of creation or placement: 2002
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